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Jersey Number 3
Eddie Williams
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Goulds, Fla.
- High School:
- Miami Palmetto
- Major:
- Public Safety
- Birthday:
- 9/25/2000
Bio
Redshirt Senior (2024)
Eddie Williams Feature
Junior (2022)
- Opened his final season at Michigan State with four tackles, including a tackle assist for a loss of a yard
- Recorded eight tackles in the Owls Army contest
- Versus FIU, in Shula Bowl XXII, recorded three tackles, including one for a loss of two yards
- Had four tackles, including one for a loss of one yard, and had a fumble recovery and return of four yards at UConn
- Added three tackles in the Owls' 41-10 win over Wagner
- Contributed six tackles, including one for a loss of a yard versus North Texas
- Tallied four tackles, including three solo, and had a pass breakup versus UTSA
- Turned in a five-tackle night, including two for a loss, versus South Florida
- Recorded five tackles versus ECU, including an assist for a loss of a yard
- Completed the game at Temple with seven tackles, including six solo
- Closed out his FAU home career with two tackles, including one for a loss of a yard versus Charlotte
- In his final FAU game, recorded five tackles to lead the Owls to a win over Tulsa
- Returned to the game after a season-ending knee surgery less than a year ago
- Collected five tackles in the season opener versus Monmouth, including a TFL assist
- Was the first in 2023 to record double-digit tackles with 11 (5-6) versus Ohio
- Had a pair of tackle assists and a pass breakup at Clemson
- Closed out his season with two tackles at Rice
Eddie Williams Feature
Junior (2022)
- Led the Owls with eight tackles (3-5), including 0.5 for a loss of one yard
- Recorded a game-high 16 tackles, including two for a loss of seven and one was a sack for a loss of four, versus Ohio, which ties for 3rd all-time in FAU single-game tackles, and it was his first double-digit game as an Owl
- Collected three tackles and made the best of them with 1.5 for a loss of four yards, including a sack for a loss of three yards versus Southeastern Louisiana
- Had another monster game with 15 tackles, including a half tackle for a sack and a half tackle for a loss, versus UCF
- Led both FAU and Purdue with ten tackles, including nine solo, and after his week's work, he sits at No. 14 nationally in total tackles
- Held to his lowest tackle total of the season with five, including three assists, and was credited with one forced fumble and a return of 14 yards at UNT
- Led the with eight tackles, including a half tackle for a loss of one yard, and did so with an additional linebacker in the game to help defend Rice's running game
- Suffered an injury on the UTEP kickoff
- Taggart praised off-season work and growth on the field, and showed in his work at UF
- Added two tackles in FAU's 38-6 win over Georgia Southern
- Had two tackle assists in the Owls' 45-14 win over Georgia Southern
- Contributed to the Owls' 45-14 win over Fordham
- Recorded five tackles (1-4) at Air Force
- Registered two tackle assists in the Owls' 58-21 win over FIU in Shula Bowl XX
- Tallied five tackles, including four solo tackles at UAB
- Collected two tackles, including a solo, in the Owls' 38-9 road win over Charlotte
- Led all FAU defenders with nine tackles, including one for a loss of three yards, in the Owls' 28-25 C-USA win over UTEP
- Recorded four tackles versus Marshall
- Had a big night versus ODU with eight tackles (3-5), including two for a loss of seven yards
- Credited with three solo tackles, including one for a loss of one yard, and forced a fumble at WKU
- Tallied two solo tackles and a QBH versus MT
- Recorded four tackles, three of which were solo, in the Owls' season opener versus Charlotte
- Had three tackles and a quarterback hurry at No. 22/25 Marshall
- Tallied four tackles in the Owls' 24-3 victory over UTSA
- Credited with four tackles, including one for a loss of two yards in the Owls' 10-6 win over WKU
- Added a tackle assist in the Owls' 38-19 Shula Bowl win at FIU
- Recorded two tackles in FAU's win over UMass
- Credited with a solo tackle and a pass breakup at Georgia Southern
- Drew a start at Southern Miss, where he tallied two tackle assists
- Started a second time and recorded a team-leading nine tackles in the 2020 Montgomery Bow
- Made his collegiate debut versus Wagner, a game in which he recorded three tackles
- Had two first-half special teams tackles in FAU's 45-27 C-USA victory over Charlotte
- Saw action in the Owls' Middle Tennessee win
- Contributed a solo tackle in the Marshall game
- Had a half tackle in the Owls' 41-3 victory over ODU
- Recorded a solo special team tackle in the Owls' win over WKU
- Once again, was the player to come up with the special teams tackle in the Owls' 37-7 victory over FIU
- Contributed two tackles in the Owls' 40-26 victory at UTSA
- Tallied a tackle in the Owls' 34-17 win over USM to capture the C-USA East Division title
- Recorded a tackle assist in the Owls' 49-6 win over UAB in the C-USA Championship game and added a scoop and score on a blocked punt
- Earned a spot on the All-Freshman team
- Saw action in the 2019 Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl
- Ended his first collegiate campaign as No. 3 nationally with one punt returned for a TD
- Played for Mike Manasco at Miami Palmetto High School, which finished its 2018 campaign with a 10-2 record
- First Team All-Dade County selection
- First Team All-State choice
- Born on Sept 25, 2000
- Son of Corinne Powers
- Criminal justice major
- Chose the Owls over Marshall, Cincinnati and Buffalo
- Lists hobbies as playing The Game, working out and playing basketball
- Holds the professional goal of playing in the NFL
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